The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!

“When you ‘walk away’ from negativity, you gain your emotional power and you grow!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs

Today's Message is: "Walk Away Day!" Why Not?

The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!

“Yes, it’s that day, go ahead & say it — Happy Hump Day!”

Good “Wednesday & Hump Day” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, & Patriots!”  Welcome to the middle of the week from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — July 2, 2025

Today’s Message is:  “Walk Away Day!”  Why Not?

“Wise leaders know some battles need to be fought right at this moment for principle and there are times that they ‘walk away’ to fight another day. Pick your battles wisely, know when to ‘walk away’ and you will achieve your best in a better way and on a better day!”— COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs, CEO, Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV)

More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:

“The moment you feel you have to prove your worth to someone is the moment to absolutely and utterly walk away.”— Alysia Harris

“Respect yourself enough to walk away from anything that no longer serves you, grows you, or makes you happy.” — Robert Tew

“There comes a time when you walk away from all the drama and people who create it, and surround yourself with people who make you happy.” — The Coach

“Walk away… from arguments that lead to anger, from people who put you down, from anyone who doesn’t see your worth.  Walk away from mistakes and fears, they don’t determine your fate.  The more you walk away from the things poison your soul, the healthier and happier you will be.” — Unknown Author

“There comes a time in your life, when you walk away from all the drama and people who create it.  You surround yourself with people who make you laugh..  Forget the bad, and focus on the good.  Love the people who treat you right, pray for the ones who don’t.  Life is too short to be anything but happy.  Falling down is a part of life, getting back up is living.” — Jose N. Harris

  “Some battles are not worth the cost of your calm.  There is power in patience, silence, and knowing when to walk away.” — Unknown Author

“One of the hardest decisions you’ll ever face in life is choosing whether to walk away or try harder.” — Prince Ea

“Everyone Matters, Talk to Us!" — Army Veteran Mikel Burroughs

 

Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) is providing FREE & CONFIDENTIAL Year-round Online Peer-to-Peer Support Nationwide for those with Invisible Wounds!

 

Join our Volunteer, Air Force Veteran, Peer Support Specialist, and Writer/Author Steven Bates TONIGHT for "Mid-Week Musings!" edition of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, sponsored and presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV).

We are asking everyone to share who we are and what support that Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) is providing via WFL. If you know someone who is a veteran, first responder or a family member/caregiver, please ask them to join us for at least one meeting so they can learn more about what we do and how they can share their wisdom with others who may be able to learn from them.

TONIGHT's Topic:  "Seeking Independence!"

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Warriors for Life (WFL) Online "Mid-Week Musings!" edition presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Wednesday (TONIGHT), July 2, 2025, @ 4:30 PM PT, 5:30 PM MT, 6:30 PM CT, & 7:30 PM ET

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Drop in every Friday Morning for “Coffee with Kim” with Volunteer, Army Veteran, & Author Kim Gwinner as part of Warriors for Life (WFL) Online, Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. VFV.  Check out the times below and how to connect through Zoom!

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Warriors for Life (WFL) Online “Coffee with Kim” Presented by Victory for Veterans, Inc. (VFV) — Every Friday Morning starting at 6:00 AM PT, 7:00 AM MT, 8:00 AM CT, and 9:00 AM ET

Join Zoom Meeting:  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82870324338

“The meaning runs deep for those men and women who’ve served this country:  'Honor & Respect Always — Warriors for Life’!”  COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs